Every light in the house burnin' / Andrea Levy.

By:

Levy, Andrea, 1956-2019

Publication details: London : Headline Review, 2004.Description: 250 pages ; 20 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

074724653X
9780747246534

Other title:

Every light in the house burning

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

DDC classification:

823.914 FIC 20

LOC classification:

PR6112.E889 E74 2004

Other classification:

17.97
18.05
7,25

Summary: 'Better opportunity' - that's why Angela's dad sailed to England from America in 1948 on the Empire Windrush. Six months later her mum joined him in his one room in Earl's Court. Twenty years and four children later, Mr Jacob has become seriously ill and starts to move unsteadily through the care of the National Health Service. As Angela, his youngest, tries to help her mother through this ordeal, she finds herself reliving her childhood years, spent on a council estate in Highbury.

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'Better opportunity' - that's why Angela's dad sailed to England from America in 1948 on the Empire Windrush. Six months later her mum joined him in his one room in Earl's Court. Twenty years and four children later, Mr Jacob has become seriously ill and starts to move unsteadily through the care of the National Health Service. As Angela, his youngest, tries to help her mother through this ordeal, she finds herself reliving her childhood years, spent on a council estate in Highbury.

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